[16F – Genkelope’s Vessel]

I visited the vessel for the first time in a while. We came to attend a meeting with Wicked for the djinns’ expedition team against Orden. The two opposing parties decided to meet inside the Tower of Wish since players could resurrect after dying.

“A lot of people came.”

“Yeah.”

Many things had changed in the 6 months I hadn’t visited. For starters, the entrance inspection became much stricter and more high-tech than most airports. The security guards wearing power armor seemed to be at least level 16.

“It’s changed a lot. It’s all mine, but it doesn’t feel like it.”

Once again, greed boiled inside me. I could bring this vessel outside by awakening a new gift.

“You’re right. So much has changed since the last time that I could get lost.”

Boss scanned the crowd. At least a few hundred players waited to enter the gates. I studied them with Boss.

— What do we do to get to the 17th floor?

— They have a separate transport ship. You just have to pay TP to go up. Don’t even think about doing anything stupid on the 16th floor. There’s a PK ban and they prohibit fighting. Try visiting the hotels and restaurants in Area 3.

— Ah, I see. Thank you.

— Visit the arena and dungeon if you want to grow stronger. You can practice against NPC guards in the arena and the dungeon is located on the lowest level.

Kim Youngjin, Essence of the Strait’s Tower of Wish supervisor, caught my eye with his group of rookies. It might be slightly inaccurate to call players who reached the 16th floor rookies. I walked past the long line of players waiting to check in.

“Look, they’re cutting!”

“No...